What is Barometer?

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...